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dhar ma TALK<br />
<strong>The</strong> Path of the Bodhisattva<br />
DDharma teacher Larry Ward, True Great Sound,<br />
was given the lamp transmission from Thich<br />
Nhat Hanh <strong>in</strong> 2001. Larry offered this teach<strong>in</strong>g<br />
on October 4, 2003, when sixty people gathered<br />
at a rustic camp outside of Medford, Oregon for<br />
a weekend. Titled, <strong>The</strong> Path of the Bodhisattva,<br />
the weekend’s practice focused on develop<strong>in</strong>g<br />
compassion. Here, Larry teaches the six<br />
paramitas as a way to live our lives deeply<br />
and mean<strong>in</strong>g<strong>full</strong>y.<br />
photo by Emily Whittle<br />
Larry’s wife, Dharma teacher Peggy Rowe, True<br />
Orig<strong>in</strong>al Source, offered practice <strong>in</strong> writ<strong>in</strong>g and<br />
creativity, <strong>in</strong> addition to a Dharma talk. An<br />
excerpt from her talk <strong>in</strong>cludes the story pr<strong>in</strong>ted<br />
here, of walk<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>in</strong> the Korean<br />
subway shortly<br />
after a suicide<br />
bomber had killed<br />
200 people.<br />
20 Summer 2004<br />
Peggy, Thay, and Larry <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a